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... Fifteen of the American soldiers tried by courtmartial at Buffa o, for having paraded at the Fenian picnic, have been convicted, and sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment. General Prim has published two manifestoes, calling on all Spa riards to take arms against the despotic authorities of the provinces, the camarillas of the town*, and the tyranny of Madrid. A considerable number of the ...

MURDER, AND SENTENCE OF DEATH

... At the Chelmsford Assizes, on Saturday, Jas. Bacon was indicted for the wilful murder of his wife, at Dagen- ham, on the 28th March last. The prisoner, a labourer, 24 years of age, had been married only three years to a woman rather younger, by whom he had two children, and to whom he appeared to have been tenderly at- tached. He was, the witnesses said, doatingly fond of his children - and ...

SHOCKING MURDER AT ST. HELEN’S

... Shortly after twelve o'clock, Saturday night last, murder was committed near St. Helen's. The murdered man Adam Mather, about sixty years of age, who lived in a detache ...

A FORTUNE FOR A TRIFLE, £25,000 FOR £l

... FULL PATICLLARS of tbiß most advaotaeeous money speculation, by Government, «dl be sent Free on application, enclosing a stamped directed envelope, to John Foster, Ksq,. 16 Northumberland Street, Strand, London, W.C. For one shilling only WATCHES ! WATCHES! SUPERSEDED One of lhe-H5 wonderful Newly-invented Pocket Time Keepers, with appendages ; warranted correct, will keep in going order for ...

SHOCKING MURDER AT ST. HELENS

... Shortly after twelve o'clock, on Saturday night last, murder was committed near St. Helens. The murdered man is Adam Mather, about years of age, and lives detached house Greenleach, about half a mile from Carr Mill, on the St. Helens Road. He was a man in easy circumstances, possessing good income from household property, but, to fill his time, worked at the Garswood Colliery, as fireman. It ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1867
Newspaper: Herts Guardian
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: adam mather murder 

Alleged Brutality at Sea. —The Glasgow Herald gives details of as« rirs acts of brut ard cruelty by a '

... captain nnon i orew, which, ifc u> hoped, for the sake ofhnmanity, •re not true, at least greatly exaggerated As orew tell their that Franois Emanuel Cook, master of the b\rque Constance, sailing between Glasgow and the Coast of Africa, frequently flogged and maltreated Malcolm M'Kinnon, the cook and steward, that, evidently glad to be rid of the miserable life he wan dragging, he leaped ...

JUDGMENT IN THE YELVERTON CASE

... Judgment in the appeal case Longworth (or Yelverton) v. Yelverton, was given in the House of Lords on Tuesday. I'he Lord Chancellor shortly recalled their lordships attention the proceedings which had taken place. the Bth June, 1859, the respondent raised an action to have it declared that the applicant was not his wife, that was free of any marriage with her. On the 13tli of January, 1860, ...

General News

... Brigbam Young, the Mormon prophet, was 66 years old on the Ist of Jane last. Fifty Mormon missionaries from Salt Lake have arrived at Omaha, on their way to Europe. The steamer Imperatrice Eugene has arrived at Saint Nazaire, with 1,200,000 francs specie. A fatal case of cholera has occurred in Halifax. The deceased was Miss Elizabeth Hiley, and she died after about 48 hours' illness. The ...

DREADFUL MURDER AT ST. HELENS

... Shortly after twelve o'clock on Saturday night last, a murder was committed near St. Helens. Tho murdered man is Adam Mather, about sixty years of age. He was a man in ea ...

FOREIGN SUMMARY

... The accounts from Australia by the present mail irdicate that the supply of wheat and flour in all the colonies will be unusually great. Already, in the period between the Ist of January and the 18 th of May, the exports from Port Adelaide to England had amounted to 87,621 quarters of wheat and 512 tons of flour, and larger quantities would be shipped in the event of any upward movement in ...